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CBO Report: Paul Ryan Budget Would Double Revenue to $4.6 Trillion By 2022

President Obama continues to mislead the American people about the Ryan budget, showing once again his dishonesty about the debt destroying America.

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If We Address the Gap Between Rich and Poor, We'll Fix the Economy

Michael De Los Santos in Monetary Policy 3 months ago

Lost amid all the chatter is any conversation about our growing income inequality problem. Once we accept it is here to stay, we can begin to work on ways to minimize its impact on the economy.

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How Can We Solve Income Inequality in America? 3 months ago

Income Inequality in America: What We Should Be Doing About It

by Jack Fischl

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Income Inequality: A Progressive Tax System Isn't the Best Solution

by Brian Garst

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In Defense of the Gold Standard

Michael Suede in Monetary Policy 1 year ago

Free people decided all on their own that precious metals made for good money.

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Obama Pushes Risky Home Loans Which Started Current Recession

John Giokaris in Markets 1 month ago

Candidate Obama is back on the campaign trail again, this time raising support for high-risk home loans to people with poor credit — the same ones that caused the financial meltdown in 2007.

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Dow Jones 14,000 is Economic Illusion Created By the Federal Reserve

Remberto Latorre Artus in Monetary Policy 3 months ago

The Dow Jones hit 14,000 on Friday for the first time in five years. Unfortunately this latest rally has been driven by cheap money more than anything else.